Holiday Inn Bordeaux Salmonella Outbreak Now 18
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health continues to investigate the outbreak of Salmonella infection reported at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. As of Tuesday, May 14, at 2 p.m. there are 18...
View ArticleE. Coli in Georgia
Charlie Bauder of WNEG News reports that area health officials are reporting that they have seen seven recently reported cases of E. coli in the Stephens County area. District Two Public Health...
View ArticleSalmonella at North Carolina Holiday Inn Hits 44
The Cumberland County Department of Public Health continues to investigate the outbreak of Salmonella infection reported this week at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux, 1707 Owen Drive. As of Thursday, May 16,...
View ArticleBill Marler: Holiday Inn Should Pay Victims’ Medical Bills and Lost Wages
Attorney William Marler today called on the Holiday Inn Bordeaux to provide compensation for all 44 people who became ill with Salmonella infections after eating food prepared at the hotel during an...
View ArticleMinnesota “Team D” Weighs in On Krinos Brand Tahini Salmonella
That is “Team Diarrhea.” State officials investigate Salmonella illnesses linked to Krinos brand tahini Two Minnesota children sickened with strains of bacteria matching those found in national recall...
View ArticleNationwide Outbreak of Salmonella Krinos Brand Tahini is Brewing
According to the Minnesota Department of Health, two Minnesota residents – both children under one year old – have become ill with salmonellosis linked to eating Krinos brand tahini sesame paste that...
View ArticleKrinos Tahini Sesame Paste Connected to Salmonella in Minnesota Children
Krinos tahini sesame paste under recall by the manufacturer since late last month has been connected to an outbreak of salmonellosis in Minnesota, where two children who are both under one year old...
View ArticleCould Fayetteville Holiday Inn Salmonella Outbreak Spread Along the Interstate?
Nancy McCleary of the Fayetteville Observer reports that more than 1,000 people may have eaten at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux since May 1, the beginning date of a Salmonella outbreak that has sickened at...
View ArticleFayettevile Holiday Inn Salmonella Outbreak Reaches 70
WNCN reports that a Salmonella outbreak stemming from a Fayetteville hotel has now reached 70 possible cases, 12 of which are out of state. The Cumberland County Department of Public Health says 70...
View ArticleUnnamed College Station Restaurant Source of E. Coli Outbreak
WTAW reports that the Brazos County Health Department reports the source of 10 recent E. coli infections was ground beef served at a local restaurant. However, the Department has not yet named the...
View ArticleHow Large Will the Salmonella I:4,5,12:i:- Firefly Outbreak Be?
According to a report released by the Health Department, as of May 5, 2013 at least 196 patrons and 4 employees of Firefly who consumed food and/or drinks at the Firefly restaurant during April 21-26,...
View ArticleE. Coli Outbreak in Georgia Linked to Toccoa BBQ Shack
According to AccessGeorgia.com, the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in Stephens County, Georgia has grown to 11 confirmed cases linked to the BBQ Shack in Toccoa, Georgia. “The Georgia Department of Public...
View ArticleFirst Lawsuit Filed Against Fayetteville Holiday Inn Over Salmonella Outbreak
Marler Clark, the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of foodborne illness outbreaks, and Fayetteville lawyer Steven Lawrence filed a lawsuit today against the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. The...
View ArticleBBQ Shack E. Coli and HUS Food Poisoning Investigation in Toccoa, Georgia
The investigation of an outbreak of E. coli O157:h7 infections and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in Georgia has found solid evidence linking the illnesses to the BBQ Shack in Toccoa, GA. Ten people...
View ArticleCollege Station Texas Coco Loco Source of E. Coli Outbreak
College Station Coco Loco restaurant was the source of the E. coli that caused illnesses in the Bryan/College Station area, according to health officials. At a Brazos County Health Department press...
View ArticleSausage Salmonella Lawsuit in Las Vegas
All indications in Las Vegas point to chorizo cooked at Firefly on Paradise Restaurant as the cause of a major Salmonella outbreak that has spawned a sausage Salmonella lawsuit by food poisoning...
View ArticleTahini Salmonella Legal Action Expected from Growing Outbreak in MN, TX, WI, ND
Tainted tahini sesame paste imported into the United States and distributed by Krinos Foods LLC of Long Island City, New York, has been linked to a growing outbreak of salmonellosis that involves two...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak at Firefly Las Vegas Nevada Sickens 294
On April 26, 2013, the Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD), Office of Epidemiology (OOE) received reports of gastrointestinal illness from 8 independent groups of patrons of Firefly on Paradise or...
View ArticleSecond Outbreak of Campylobacter Illness in 2013 Associated with Raw Milk
The Alaska Section of Epidemiology is investigating another outbreak of Campylobacter infection associated with the consumption of raw milk. This new outbreak is associated with raw milk distributed by...
View ArticleWhy Retailer CEOs Are the Biggest Part of Food Safety
Foodborne illness has, of course, been around as long as there has been food. But the identification and diagnosis of these diseases is an emerging science that is changing all sectors of the food...
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